Ulkatchot’en
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The Ulkatchot'en or Ulkatchos or Ulkatcho people are a First Nations people in the Chilcotin District
of the Canadian province of British Columbia. They are a subgroup of the Dakelh (Carrier) but reside alongside and share governmental institutions with neighbouring communities of Tsilhqot'in
as well as other Dakelh.
Notable Ulkatcho include Carey Price
, hockey player, whose mother was the chief of the Ulkatcho First Nation
, the band government of the Ulkachot'en.
Chilcotin District
The Chilcotin District of British Columbia is usually known simply as "the Chilcotin", and also in speech commonly as "the Chilcotin Country" or simply Chilcotin. It is a plateau and mountain region in British Columbia on the inland lea of the Coast Mountains on the west side of the Fraser River....
of the Canadian province of British Columbia. They are a subgroup of the Dakelh (Carrier) but reside alongside and share governmental institutions with neighbouring communities of Tsilhqot'in
Tsilhqot'in
The Tsilhqot'in are a Northern Athabaskan First Nations people that live in British Columbia, Canada...
as well as other Dakelh.
Notable Ulkatcho include Carey Price
Carey Price
Carey Price is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League . Price was the Canadiens' first round selection in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft...
, hockey player, whose mother was the chief of the Ulkatcho First Nation
Ulkatcho First Nation
The Ulkatcho First Nation is a Dakelh First Nations government in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a member of the Carrier Chilcotin Tribal Council, its offices are located in Anahim Lake, British Columbia at the western edge of the Chilcotin District...
, the band government of the Ulkachot'en.